Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Gloves
Overview
The Kookaburra Kahuna 3.1 Batting Gloves are designed for cricketers who value strong protection, flexibility, and comfort. With a ventilated leather palm, high-density foam padding, and flexible finger construction, these gloves deliver consistent performance and control at the crease.
Features
- Grade 3 quality suitable for club-level and competitive play
- Premium leather palm with Max Flo ventilation for breathability
- Mesh back-hand design for improved airflow
- Square HDF foam inserts for finger and thumb protection
- Shark-tooth multi-flex design for greater flexibility
- Two-piece HDF thumb with fibre insert for extra protection
- Soft brushed cotton lining with foam “Soft Fill” for comfort
- Airflow mesh gusset to reduce moisture build-up
- 50 mm towel wristband with hook-and-loop closure
Design and Materials
Crafted with a premium leather palm and lightweight mesh back-hand, the Kahuna 3.1 gloves are made for balanced protection and breathability. The layered foam and fibre inserts provide excellent impact absorption, while the segmented finger design allows natural hand movement. The inner cotton and foam padding ensures a comfortable, snug fit for long innings.
Key Technologies
Max Flo Ventilation: Ventilated leather palm enhances airflow and keeps hands dry.
Square HDF Panels: High-density foam layers protect fingers and thumb from impact.
Shark-Tooth Multi-Flex Design: Segmented design allows natural flexibility and grip control.
Soft Fill Lining: Brushed cotton with foam cushioning for comfort during long play.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Palm Material |
Premium leather with Max Flo ventilation |
| Back-Hand |
Lightweight mesh construction |
| Finger Protection |
Square HDF with shark-tooth multi-flex |
| Thumb Protection |
Two-piece HDF with fibre insert |
| Lining |
Soft brushed cotton and foam padding |
| Wristband |
50 mm towel strap with hook-and-loop fastening |
| Fit |
Snug and flexible for improved control |
| Grade |
Grade 3 quality |
VKS Review
The Kahuna 3.1 gloves offer impressive comfort and a secure fit, making them ideal for club players. The leather palm gives dependable grip, while the airflow design reduces sweating. Protection feels solid without bulk, and the finger flexibility makes shot control easier even during long innings.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these gloves available in junior sizes?
A: Yes. The Kahuna 3.1 gloves are available in both junior and senior sizes.
Q: How should the gloves fit?
A: They should fit snugly without restricting movement. A proper fit ensures better grip and control.
Q: Do they need breaking in?
A: Only a short break-in period is required. The gloves are soft enough for immediate use.
Q: Are both right-hand and left-hand options available?
A: Yes. You can choose the hand orientation that matches your batting stance.
